E-EFMP QA / 508 / Test Engineer

DecisionPoint seeks E-EFMP QA / 508 / Test Engineers to support accessibility validation, manual and automated quality assurance testing, and user acceptance testing (UAT) for enterprise applications in a large federal and DoD-aligned mission environment. These roles ensure high-quality, secure, and accessible software releases through structured testing, defect reproduction, and compliance validation. 

The E-EFMP QA / 508 / Test Engineers collaborate with developers, product owners, UX designers, and cybersecurity teams to validate functionality, accessibility, and performance before deployments. 

These positions are fully remote. 

Duties & Responsibilities

The E-EFMP QA / 508 / Test Engineer will: 

• Develop test plans, test cases, and scripts for manual and automated testing. 

• Execute functional, regression, integration, and UAT tests. 

• Reproduce defects, collect logs, and document root-cause details for developers. 

• Validate accessibility compliance using WCAG 2.1 AA and Section 508 standards. 

• Conduct cross-browser and responsive UI testing. 

• Test API functionality, error handling, and backend interactions. 

• Maintain test documentation including results, traceability matrices, and defect reports. 

• Contribute to automated test suites and help expand automation coverage. 

• Collaborate with developers and business analysts to validate acceptance criteria. 

• Participate in Agile ceremonies and support sprint-based testing cycles. 

• Provide recommendations to improve overall quality, accessibility, and testing processes. 

Qualifications

Clearance Requirement 

Must hold an active Secret clearance, supported by a Tier 3 background investigation. 

Education (Required) 

Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, QA/Testing, or a related technical field. 

Experience (Required) 

• Minimum 5 years of experience in quality assurance, accessibility testing, or software testing roles. 

• Experience performing manual and automated test execution. 

• Experience with WCAG/508 accessibility validation. 

• Experience testing web applications and APIs. 

• Experience documenting defects and test results clearly and accurately. 

Technical Knowledge (Required) 

• Strong knowledge of QA methodologies, SDLC, and Agile testing practices. 

• Understanding of accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1 / Section 508). 

• Experience with test automation tools (Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, etc.). 

• Familiarity with API testing tools (Postman, SoapUI). 

Technical Knowledge (Preferred) 

• Experience in a DoD or federal IT environment. 

• Familiarity with CI/CD pipeline integration for testing. 

• Understanding of load and performance testing tools. 

Certifications 

Required: 

• WCAG / Section 508 Accessibility Certification 

Preferred: 

• CompTIA Security+ 

• ITIL v4 Foundation 

• Certified Software Tester (CSTE) or similar QA certifications 

Skills 

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. 

• Strong written communication skills for defect reporting and documentation. 

• High attention to detail and dedication to quality. 

• Ability to collaborate effectively across engineering, product, and UX teams. 

• Strong organization and ability to balance multiple test cycles.